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Podcast: The Shift with Sam Baker
Episode: Jess Phillips on why we need to talk about menopause in parliament
Description: My guest today has been MP for Birmingham Yardley since 2015. Jess Phillips still lives in Birmingham, with her husband and two sons, not far from where she grew up with her activist parents, going to women’s liberation playgroup and hanging out with her nan who listened to Prime Ministers Questions while ironing. Before becoming an MP, Jess worked for Women’s Aid - and is currently Shadow Minister for Domestic Violence and Safeguarding.She has also written four books (because she’s obv got so much spare time on her hands). the latest is Everything You Ne...